HP Spartacote has released Sparta-Flex Pure, a VOC-free polyaspartic concrete floor coating. Ideal for indoor applications, Sparta-Flex Pure is completely odorless and boasts a working time of 20 minutes. It is available in a water-clear high-gloss version as well as in all 14 standard HP Spartacote colors. Sparta-Flex Pure is […]
Author: Concrete Decor Staff
A CIM testimonial from Tennessee
Concrete Decor put the word out to CIM programs around the country to get testimonials from CIM graduates who have made good in the real world. Here’s one from a Spring Hill, Tenn., contractor. “My name is Josh Cornwall, and I am partners with my father at Dusty and Sons […]
Annual auction breaks record
The CIM National Steering Committee raised more than $617,750 in gross revenue at its seventh annual auction, held in conjunction with World of Concrete 2012. The auction surpassed last year’s total proceeds by more than $100,000 and exceeded the previous record by $50,000. www.concretedegree.com
CIM program releases annual report
The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program — a business-intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management — has released its 2010-2011 Annual Report. The report was compiled by the CIM National Steering Committee. Accomplishments in the past fiscal year include the establishment […]
The Alamodome in San Antonio Installs Polished Concrete
Stone Care of Texas, based in San Antonio, was called upon to restore the flooring to its original state and provide a low-maintenance solution.
Mission Trail Baptist Hospital Gets Its Wish with Decorative Concrete Treatment
Wanting attractive outdoor concrete that would hold up to heavy use, San Antonio’s brand new Mission Trail Baptist Hospital called upon Ramiro Chavez and San Antonio-based All Ready Services.
The 2012 Inductees
The Decorative Concrete Hall of Fame is pleased to honor its inductees for 2012: Mike Archambault, Brad Bowman, Clark Branum and Joe Nasvik.
Spancrete names human resources VP
Spancrete, a leader in the precast/prestressed concrete industry, has promoted Scott Bertschinger to vice president of human resources and risk management. A Spancrete employee since 1997, Bertschinger most recently served as the company’s corporate director of human resources and risk management. His new responsibilities include all human resources, safety, insurance […]
Husqvarna promotes two
Ron Rapper was appointed to business development manager of Husqvarna Construction Products. In this role he will be responsible for helping to develop sales strategies and grow the heavy-user business in North America. Ryan Wesselschmidt was appointed to director, heavy user sales of Husqvarna Construction Products. He will be responsible […]
Versatile Building Products offers Lifetime overlayment primer
Versatile Building Products has developed a primer that adheres to concrete while protecting overlayments from failures caused by moisture vapor emissions. Lifetime Primer is a unique, proprietary epoxy primer formulated to wick deep into the concrete. The deep penetration creates an adhesion bond that will withstand more than 8 pounds […]







